Harley Street (TV series) explained

Genre:Medical drama
Creator:Marston Bloom
Starring:Paul Nicholls
Suranne Jones
Kim Medcalf
Lucy Brown
Oliver Dimsdale
Cush Jumbo
Runtime:47 minutes
Num Series:1
Num Episodes:6
Producer:Joy Spink
Executive Producer:Christopher Aird
Gareth Neame
Sally Woodward Gentle
Composer:Jim Williams
John Lunn
Location:Marylebone, London, England, UK
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English
Company:Carnival Films
Network:ITV

Harley Street is a British television medical drama shown on ITV from 17 July to 21 August 2008.

The series was made by Carnival Films and was set in Harley Street, London. Created by Marston Bloom and written by Howard Overman, Jack Williams, and Nicole Taylor, the stories were about the lives of Harley Street specialists and the cases that were presented to them.

Cast

Broadcasts

Harley Street was shown on ITV at 9pm each Thursday. The first transmission on 17 July had an audience of 3.9m and an 18% audience share. It was also the first drama ITV has aired in high definition on ITV1 HD available to Freesat viewers.[1] The final episode was shown on 21 August.

On 19 November 2008, ITV announced that the programme would not return due to poor figures.[2]

DVD release

Harley Street was released in the UK on 25 August 2008.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/a112471/unhealthy-start-for-itv-medical-drama.html Unhealthy start for ITV medical drama
  2. http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/a136092/itv-confirms-harley-street-axe.html Digital Spy